Author Archive | Bhavin Parikh

Bhavin Parikh

Bhavin sets the vision and strategy for Magoosh, along with whatever else needs to be done. With a BS/BA in Economics and Computer Science from Duke University and an MBA from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley, he’s on a mission to change the way people learn and how they think about learning. Years ago, Bhavin played on several Nationals-level ultimate frisbee teams. Today, he’s our resident gelato connoisseur.

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How to Use The GRE Calculator Online

By Bhavin Parikh on April 18, 2022 in GRE Resources

Can you use a calculator on the GRE? Yes, but it’s not your standard type. Learn how to use and practice with the GRE calculator online!

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Was Your GRE Canceled? You Can Take It at Home

By Bhavin Parikh on March 24, 2020 , UPDATED ON June 30, 2021, in About the GRE

Due to COVID-19, Educational Testing Services (ETS), the makers of the test, announced that they are allowing students take the GRE general test at home, permanently. Learn all about the at home GRE and hear from students who took successfully took their tests online. Note: GRE test centers around the world began to reopen late […]

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GRE Score Conversion

By Bhavin Parikh on August 11, 2016 , UPDATED ON April 20, 2019, in About the GRE, GRE Scores

When ETS changed the format of the GRE exam, we received a number of emails asking about how to interpret scores received on the New GRE. Four years later, this GRE score conversion post is still one of our most popular on the Magoosh GRE Blog – which means the New GRE point scale is […]

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GRE Score Calculator: How to Predict Your GRE Score

By Bhavin Parikh on July 29, 2016 , UPDATED ON April 16, 2020, in About the GRE, GRE Scores

To find out if you’re ready for test day, you need to have an idea of what your GRE score might be. But where can you find accurate GRE score calculators or predictors? We’ll go over how you can turn your GRE raw score into a predicted score, with the help of ETS’s scoring system […]

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GRE Subject Test vs GRE General Test

By Bhavin Parikh on July 29, 2016 , UPDATED ON April 20, 2019, in About the GRE, GRE FAQ

Many aspiring graduate students wonder: should I take the GRE General Test or a GRE Subject Test? Or multiple GRE Subject Tests? And what’s the difference between these two types of GRE, anyway? In this post, I’ll help you answer these questions. GRE General Test: Overview According to the ETS, the GRE General Test tests […]

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Over 150 GRE Video Lessons

By Bhavin Parikh on September 13, 2011 in GRE Practice Category

I have some very exciting news – today, we launched a new version of Magoosh GRE Prep! We’ve added a library of over 150 video lessons that take you through all the topics tested on the math and verbal sections of the revised GRE. (Once you feel ready to apply your knowledge to a practice […]

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GRE Videos

By Bhavin Parikh on August 24, 2011 , UPDATED ON August 25, 2011, in GRE Resources

In my last few posts, I’ve discussed various features of Magoosh GRE Prep, ranging from the details of the GRE calculator to our customer service. As I was thinking about what to write for this post, I realized that I had not told you about our most valued feature – videos. Did you know we […]

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